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Searching for Africa’s lost World War soldiers, one grave at a time | The World Wars
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Searching for Africa’s lost World War soldiers, one grave at a time | The World Wars

Nakuru and Kisumu, Kenya – Ogoyi Ogunde belonged to a proud family. His father had carved a home for their clan out of...

Colonising Africa: What happened at the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885? | History News
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Colonising Africa: What happened at the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885? | History News

It was the late 19th century and European nations were beginning to look at the African continent as a more permanent resource base...

The colonial partition that keeps Cameroon split along ‘artificial lines’ | History News
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The colonial partition that keeps Cameroon split along ‘artificial lines’ | History News

Tiko, Cameroon – On a warm day in Mudeka, an English-speaking village across the river from Cameroon’s Francophone region, supercentenarian Atemafac Anathasia Tanjuh...

‘Hell on Earth’: Who were the victims killed by the Nazis in Auschwitz? | Crimes Against Humanity
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‘Hell on Earth’: Who were the victims killed by the Nazis in Auschwitz? | Crimes Against Humanity

“The sky was red, and the air smelled like burned meat. I didn’t understand it then, but my mother told me it was...

Bowie’s Berlin: Up against the wall | Music
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Bowie’s Berlin: Up against the wall | Music

Berlin, Germany – When David Bowie’s Glass Spider Tour arrived in West Berlin on June 6, 1987, the city was the world’s de...

Forgotten no more: The Black South Africans who died in WWI Africa | The World Wars
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Forgotten no more: The Black South Africans who died in WWI Africa | The World Wars

Cape Town, South Africa – On January 23, 1915, two boatmen named Dolly Jenniker and Zulu Madhliwa drowned in the Orange River in...

Rethinking the UN: Reform or obsolescence?
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Rethinking the UN: Reform or obsolescence?

We talk to the UN's special rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories about the genocide in Gaza.

Senegal marks 80th anniversary of French massacre | The World Wars
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Senegal marks 80th anniversary of French massacre | The World Wars

NewsFeed It’s been 80 years since French soldiers massacred dozens of West African troops in Senegal who were demanding fair treatment and equal...